Basketball Assistant Coach - Player Development & Recruitment

Nelson University; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Nelson University is seeking an Assistant Coach to support the Head Coach in managing the sports program and team. The role includes instructing student-athletes, planning personalized training, and participating in recruitment efforts for prospective athletes.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s Degree, coaching experience, and demonstrated skills in effective communication and organizational abilities. Join us in empowering students at Nelson University!

Qualifications

• Playing and/or student assistant experience in relevant sport.
• High school or 1-3 years intercollegiate coaching experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Head Coach in managing the sports program.
• Prepare personalized instructional plans for student-athletes.
• Assist with recruiting prospective student-athletes.
• Ensure compliance with national and institutional rules.

Skills

Effective communication

Ability to recruit and coach

Ability to analyze game tapes

Organizational skills

Proficiency in using technology

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Master’s Degree (preferred)

Job description

Nelson University is seeking an Assistant Coach to support the Head Coach in managing the sports program and team. The role includes instructing student-athletes, planning personalized training, and participating in recruitment efforts for prospective athletes.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s Degree, coaching experience, and demonstrated skills in effective communication and organizational abilities. Join us in empowering students at Nelson University!